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1893.2.4.1796-1798

Classification
Scientific name: Melania commersoni Morelet, 1860
Author: Morelet, 1860
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: [unassigned] caenogastropoda
Family: Thiaridae
Genus: Melania
Species: commersoni
Higher classification: Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Caenogastropoda; [unassigned] caenogastropoda; Cerithioidea; Thiaridae
Location
Country: Madagascar
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Madagascar
Coordinate uncertainty: 433.8553437m
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE(S)
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Melania commersoni Morelet, 1860
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1893.2.4.1796-1798
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mollusca
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:7787868
Registration code: MO12
Kind of object: Shell only
Donor name: Mr Fulton
Kind of collection: dry
Individual count: 3
Zoology
Barcode: 011261021
Record
Occurrence ID: e9cf7cf1-dbe6-4d8c-8ae5-5ed4e956cb90
Modified: 2021-09-23 18:29:08 (UTC)
Created: 2017-01-23 18:15:05 (UTC)

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Additional Information

Created 2017-01-23 18:15:05 (UTC)
Last updated 2021-09-23 18:29:08 (UTC)
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb